It was only a matter of time before human-caused climate change and pollution reached even the most isolated continent on the planet. As global temperature rises, Antarctica's pristine landscape is ...

Not all penguins wear tuxes. A rare white penguin has been spotted at a scientific base in Antarctica, where it was standing out like a sore thumb among its black-and-white brethren. The bird, which ...

Antarctica's penguins exhibit remarkable trust towards humans, approaching with innocence. However, this vulnerability means even a single touch can b ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The population of emperor penguins in one part of Antarctica appears to be declining faster than previously thought, according to a new analysis of satellite imagery released Tuesday ...

Out of five known emperor penguin colonies in the Bellingshausen Sea region of western Antarctica, four have failed to breed this year as chicks likely drowned in the melting sea ice. When you ...

On the cold and rocky coast of Antarctica, a penguin went about its day, wandering around the boulders and shaking off its feathers. Nearby, a videographer filmed the strange-colored animal’s ...

The findings "give us an idea of the distribution and where the colonies are, and that's really, really important if we're going to monitor how they adapt to climate change," study author Peter ...

Emperor penguin chicks emerge from their eggs in the coldest days of Antarctica’s winter. For the first months of their lives the birds are defenseless gray fluffballs, seeking warmth at their parents ...

A charming penguin has captured the hearts of social media users after a video showed its impeccable manners when encountering two humans. The aquatic bird displayed patience and politeness as it ...